K-Lite Codec Pack

K-Lite Codec Pack Description

The K-Lite Codec Pack is a collection of VFW/ACM codecs, DirectShow filters and tools. Codecs and DirectShow filters are needed for encoding and decoding (playing) audio and video formats. The K-Lite Codec Pack is designed as a user-friendly solution for playing all your movie files. With the K-Lite Codec Pack you should be able to play all the popular audio and video formats and even several less common formats.

The K-Lite Codec Pack has a couple of major advantages compared to other codec packs:

• It it always very up-to-date with the newest or best components.
• All components have been carefully selected. It is not just a random bunch of stuff thrown together.
• It is very user-friendly and easy to use.
• The installation is fully customizable, meaning that you are able to only install those components that you really want.
• For some formats a choice can be made during installation between different filters. This allows you to tweak the pack to your own specific needs and preferences.
• Uninstallation removes everything that was installed by the pack. Including all registry keys.
• It is extremely easy to make a fully customized unattended installation with the integrated wizard.
• It has been very well tested. The pack doesn't contain any conflicting or buggy codecs.
• It tries to avoid potential conflicts with other codecs already installed on your computer.
• The pack is able to detect broken codecs and filters on your system, and helps you to remove them.
• It is a very complete package, containing everything you need to play your movies.
• This pack has a huge user base. This means that problems are found and resolved quickly.
• Suitable for both novice and expert users.

Features

Basic

• Contains everything you need to play all popular video file formats.
• Supports playback of AVI, MKV, MP4, FLV, OGM, MPEG, MOV, HDMOV, TS, M2TS, and OGG files.

Standard

Same as Basic, plus:

• Includes Media Player Classic Homecinema.
• Includes a MPEG-2 decoder for DVD playback.
• Supports playback of FLAC and WavPack audio files.

Full

Same as Standard, plus:

• Contains a few ACM and VFW codecs for audio and video encoding.
• Supports several additional lossless audio formats.
• Contains additional DirectShow filters. Giving you more freedom of choice to use your preferred filters.
• Contains a few useful tools, like GraphStudio.

Mega

Same as Full, plus:

• Includes Real Alternative.
• Includes a few extra ACM and VFW codecs.
• Includes a few extra DirectShow filters

Corporate

• Special variant for use in a corporate environment.

K-Lite Codec Pack Change Log

Basic changelog:

• Updated ffdshow to revision 3947
• Note regarding ffdshow: ffmpeg-mt has been integrated into libavcodec
• Updated DirectVobSub to version 2.40.3450.0
• Updated Codec Tweak Tool to version 5.0.5
• Updated Win7DSFilterTweaker to version 4.5
• Updated MediaInfo Lite to version 0.7.47
• Added LAV Splitter. This is a source filter that supports a large number of container formats.
• Added LAV Audio decoder
• Removed Gabest MP4 Splitter
• Removed Gabest MPEG Splitter
• Removed Gabest FLV Splitter
• Improved playback of MOV and M2TS files
• Improved Blu-ray playback support. It is now possible to play the main movie by opening the "BDMVindex.bdmv" file. Playback only works if the disc is decrypted (using a tool such as AnyDVD HD).

Standard changelog:

• Updated Media Player Classic Home Cinema to version 1.5.2.3450
• Updated ffdshow to revision 3947
• Note regarding ffdshow: ffmpeg-mt has been integrated into libavcodec
• Updated DirectVobSub to version 2.40.3450.0
• Updated Codec Tweak Tool to version 5.0.5
• Updated Win7DSFilterTweaker to version 4.5
• Updated MediaInfo Lite to version 0.7.47
• Added LAV Splitter. This is a source filter that supports a large number of container formats.
• Added LAV Audio decoder
• Removed Gabest MP4 Splitter
• Removed Gabest MPEG Splitter
• Removed Gabest FLV Splitter
• Improved playback of MOV and M2TS files
• Improved Blu-ray playback support. It is now possible to play the main movie by opening the "BDMVindex.bdmv" file. Playback only works if the disc is decrypted (using a tool such as AnyDVD HD).
  

Full changelog:

• Updated Media Player Classic Home Cinema to version 1.5.2.3450
• Updated ffdshow to revision 3947
• Note regarding ffdshow: ffmpeg-mt has been integrated into libavcodec
• Updated DirectVobSub to version 2.40.3450.0
• Updated Codec Tweak Tool to version 5.0.5
• Updated Win7DSFilterTweaker to version 4.5
• Updated MediaInfo Lite to version 0.7.47
• Added LAV Splitter. This is a source filter that supports a large number of container formats.
• Added LAV Audio decoder
• Removed Gabest MP4 Splitter
• Removed Gabest MPEG Splitter
• Removed Gabest Matroska Splitter
• Removed Gabest FLV Splitter
• Removed Gabest MPEG Audio Splitter
• Improved playback of MOV and M2TS files
• Improved Blu-ray playback support. It is now possible to play the main movie by opening the "BDMVindex.bdmv" file. Playback only works if the disc is decrypted (using a tool such as AnyDVD HD).

Mega changelog:

• Updated Media Player Classic Home Cinema to version 1.5.2.3450
• Updated ffdshow to revision 3947
• Note regarding ffdshow: ffmpeg-mt has been integrated into libavcodec
• Updated DirectVobSub to version 2.40.3450.0
• Updated Codec Tweak Tool to version 5.0.5
• Updated Win7DSFilterTweaker to version 4.5
• Updated MediaInfo Lite to version 0.7.47
• Added LAV Splitter. This is a source filter that supports a large number of container formats.
• Added LAV Audio decoder
• Removed Gabest MP4 Splitter
• Removed Gabest MPEG Splitter
• Removed Gabest Matroska Splitter
• Removed Gabest FLV Splitter
• Removed Gabest OGG Splitter
• Removed Gabest MPEG Audio Splitter
• Improved playback of MOV and M2TS files
• Improved Blu-ray playback support. It is now possible to play the main movie by opening the "BDMVindex.bdmv" file. Playback only works if the disc is decrypted (using a tool such as AnyDVD HD).